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Manchester Jewish Museum

• Manchester

Our museum first opened in 1984, housed in a Grade II* listed 1874 (former) Spanish and Portuguese synagogue in Cheetham Hill, one of the most diverse areas in Manchester. Following a 6m redevelopment

Quaker Tapestry Museum

• Kendal

It's all Jonathan's fault - he started the Quaker Tapestry in 1981 when he asked why he couldn't do something more interesting than colouring in. The grownups soon joined in (the kids were having far too

The Museum Of Gaming

• Preston

Our collections include Ancient Gaming, Party and Parlour Games, Tabletop Gaming, Roleplaying Games, Playing Cards, Computer Based Gaming and Special Interest Items. We write articles about interesting

Fleetwood Museum

• Fleetwood

Our museum explores the history of Fleetwood - the building of a new seaside town, its unique maritime heritage, and the many stories of Fleetwood people. We bring this rich history to life through family

The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery

• Rossendale

The Whitaker is a forward-facing museum and art gallery that aims to foster inclusive, vibrant communities that thrive within our natural environment. We have recently undertaken a re-development of interpretation

British Commerical Vehicle Museum

• Leyland

There's always something enjoyable to see and to do. Interactive challenges and a lorry driving experience for children; films from the archives; workshops for school parties; collector and craft fairs

Lakeland Motor Museum

• Ulverston

A fascinating collection of some 30,000 exhibits which trace the development of road transport throughout the twentieth century - motor cars, motorbikes, cycles and automobila. Visit our tribute to the

Senhouse Roman Museum

• Maryport

We will continue to monitor and limit numbers in the building to ensure the museum does not become too crowded. Visitors can continue to pre-book a timeslot for their visit (see 'Visiting' page). Tickets

Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum

• Keswick

Please continue to wear a mask inside the Museum building, if you wish to, and follow the arrows round the one way system inside. Finally, pre-booking visit is not required. Should the train fill to capacity

Catalyst

• Widnes

A host of interactive exhibits, re-constructed scenes and multi-media programmes stimulate the senses bringing a range of subjects to life from Science, Maths, Engineering and Technology to the Humanities